Sonoma State University to Return Cultural Items to Kashia Band of Pomo Indians of the Stewarts Point Rancheria
August 25, 2025
August 25, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 (TNSFR) -- Sonoma State University is preparing to repatriate 15 cultural items, including stone tools and other materials, to the Kashia Band of Pomo Indians of the Stewarts Point Rancheria.
This action follows the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). The artifacts were acquired over several decades from archeological sites across Sonoma County and have been held by the university since. The institution determined that the items are c . . .
This action follows the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). The artifacts were acquired over several decades from archeological sites across Sonoma County and have been held by the university since. The institution determined that the items are c . . .